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Paul Pogba’s 4-Year doping ban reduced to 18 months/in /by
France world cup winner Paul Pogba has seen his initial four-year doping ban cut to eighteen months, meaning that he should be able to be back on the pitch next year. It comes after Pogba tested positive for testosterone. Addressing his fans, the 31 year old said 'the nightmare is finally over'.
French President Emmanuel Macron addresses delegations at 19th Francophone Summit/in /by
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed delegations from dozens of states and countries at the 19th Francophone summit, championing what he described as the values of the French-speaking world. Macron also touched upon the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. The summit continues at the Grand Palais today.
Tunisians protest against President Kais Saied before October 6 election/in /by
Crowds of Tunisians took to the streets once again to voice their discontent with President Kais Saied, ahead of the country's presidential election on October 6. With most of his opponents in jail or barred from running, Saied has been accused of stamping out political competition.
Marburg virus: Rwanda issues guidelines as spread of disease worries residents/in /by
The health ministry has released guidelines and these say that the patients will not receive any visitors in the next 14 days,and they will receive only one caregiver at a time.
Analyst ponders if Tunisia’s president can secure second term in Sunday’s election/in /by
With his major opponents imprisoned or left off the ballot, Tunisian President Kais Saied faces few obstacles to winning re-election on Sunday, five years after riding anti-establishment backlash to a first term.
Clashes erupt during public forum over an impeachment motion against Kenya’s VP/in /by
Supporters and opponents of Kenya's deputy president clashed Friday at public forums over an impeachment motion against him, which was introduced in parliament by the ruling alliance this week.
Middle-East: ‘might is right’ shows “failure of diplomacy” -Analyst/in /by
"What we are witnessing today is the failure of diplomacy over a long period of time. And things are getting out of out of control," the associate fellow with Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) said.
Top EU court says FIFA’s transfer rules are not in line with European Union law/in /by
The European Union's top court has said that FIFA football player transfer rules go against EU law. It comes after France football international Lassana Diara challenged the rules, claiming they impeded him finding a new club, after his contract with Lokomotiv Moscow was terminated.
Mauritian foreign minister, UK special envoy react to Chagos Islands deal/in /by
The British government's agreement to hand sovereignty of the long-contested Chagos Islands to Mauritius addresses a "historic wrong," the Mauritian foreign minister said Thursday, referring to the displacement of more than a thousand islanders some 50 years ago.
Severe flooding kills at least fourteen in Bosnia and Herzegovina/in /by
A severe rainstorm struck Bosnia overnight Friday, with at least fourteen people dead after floods and landslides hit several towns and villages in central and southern parts of the country.